Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $190.50 | 3.403% | $196.9827 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.34 | 5.602% | $244.2997 | $244.30 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.69 | 11.575% | $184.8686 | $184.87 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.38 | 8.463% | $265.0619 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $20.33 | 9.678% | $22.2975 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.89 | 11.297% | $85.5763 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.31 | 7.261% | $256.6863 | $256.69 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.44 | $1,255.7730 | $1,255.78 | $1,255.80 | $1,255.90 |